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Exchange Rates and Trade with Gita Gopinath

Geoff Riley

29th July 2019

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Here is a really clear and hugely relevant short video featuring IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath who explains why - because many traded goods and services are priced in US dollars - a depreciation of a country's exchange rate might have little impact on export sales at least in the short term.

Exchange Rates and Trade with Gita Gopinath
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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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